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单词 prize fight
释义

prize fight

also prizefight
Word forms: plural prize fights
countable noun
A prize fight is a boxing match where the boxers are paid to fight, especially one that is not official.
He won a series of illegal but lucrative prize fights.

Examples of 'prize fight' in a sentence
prize fight

My words were like the opening bell in a prize-fight.
The Sun (2009)
He approached his recent album like a prize fight.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
A prize fight can bring a sense of drama like few other sporting events.
Globe and Mail (2004)
The prize fight twist, where the most popular acts each week fought to win a luxury reward, has also been dropped.
The Sun (2018)
This build-up has felt longer than a prize fight, turning the dug-outs into sparring rings.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
A good guy, a villain and absolute uncertainty of outcome would be sufficient to justify and advertise a major prize-fight.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
He knew that criminals were using chloral hydrate to dope one fighter and fix illegal prize fights.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Well-read, a skilled pianist and a fine singer, he became a much-loved figure who put his athletic build to good use in prize fights.
The Sun (2010)
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